As fireworks proliferate, injuries haven't. What does that say about safety? The fireworks display that went horribly awry at a Pelham, N.H., home on July 3 – reportedly injuring 11, including five children – has prompted some calls for a rethinking of liberal fireworks laws. Fireworks cap Independence Day Cascading fireworks Wednesday night capped an Independence Day in which new citizens took the oath of allegiance and volunteers helped those affected by deadly storms and a heat wave. San Diego fireworks malfunction in big, fast flash The Fourth of July fireworks display above San Diego Bay was over in a flash after a malfunction that the show's producer blamed Thursday on a computer glitch caused the planned 20-minute spectacle to burn up all at once. Wildfire: West cities ban fireworks; blazes grow Parts of Colorado celebrated Independence Day sans fireworks with some communities banning the holiday displays to guard against the further spread of wildfire across the region. Fireworks misfire, go up all at once A San Diego fireworks display exploded into a big ball that fizzled after a few seconds, botching the show and sending some terrified spectators fleeing into the night. Fireworks bust: Firm promises to 'make it up' to San Diego San Diego fireworks bust: Officials involved with the Big Bay Boom fireworks show in San Diego that proved to be a bust when all the pyrotechnics exploded simultaneously were busy Thursday offering apologies and some sort of restitution. Fireworks explode in home, injuring 9 A fireworks explosion at a New Hampshire home left nine people injured -- including two children -- Tuesday night, authorities said. Boom, Too Soon: A Brief History of Gun-Jumping Fireworks The fiery forerunners of the San Diego mono-explosion ( Ben Baller/Instagram ) "Fireworks disaster" usually means disaster in the most tragic sense: an explosion at a fireworks factory or storage ... Fireworks explode in New Hampshire home, injuring 9 A fireworks explosion at a New Hampshire home left nine people injured, including two children, Tuesday night, authorities said. Fireworks explosion sets NH house ablaze; 9 hurt A fireworks explosion ignited on a home's back deck set it ablaze Tuesday night and filled it with smoke, injuring at least nine people, police said.
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Thursday, July 5, 2012
Suffolk officials warn of holiday dangers Lonely cloud caputres attention Indianapolis fireworks watchers City prepare for COTA strike Drought leads Ballard to ban personal Return H.B. sparks nostalgia concerns For many veterans July Fourth bombast rekindles fears State law puts counties in quandary on restrictions Burn won't snuff Downtown show Guide shows weathering the drought More Indyarea communities cancel Fireworks distributors challenge bans Wauconda nixes due dry weather Status and Hamilton County use Hot dangerous days ahead tonight's displays metro area Heat advisory through Friday southern Wisconsin Get fired up with Illegal Expect a $1 000 fine some fearful dogs are no treat
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